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karzai remains optimistic. >> i'm sure the prime minister of pakistan ha pakistan would l, and we would both would like to advance the good cause of both nations. >> reporter: last month pakist pakistan's foreign affairs adviser came to start the relationship. and last week pakistan's national team traveled to kabul for the first time in 36 years in a friendly match aimed at improving relations. >> reporter: there could be no peace in afghanistan without pakistan, and he seems optimistic the new administration will offer the support he sought from pakistan for years. >> police in myanmar say they restored order afte. about a thousand buddhist destroyed 20 homes and shops. authorities say the rioting was over an attempted rape of a buddhist woman by a muslim man. some 140,000 have been displaced in another 200 people killed in fighting between the two groups. >>> the u.s. army psychiatrist convicted of murder will face a jury again tomorrow. major nadal hassan is facing the penalty phase of his trial. on friday a military jury convicted hassan of 25 charge including meditated murder. hay
karzai remains optimistic. >> i'm sure the prime minister of pakistan ha pakistan would l, and we would both would like to advance the good cause of both nations. >> reporter: last month pakist pakistan's foreign affairs adviser came to start the relationship. and last week pakistan's national team traveled to kabul for the first time in 36 years in a friendly match aimed at improving relations. >> reporter: there could be no peace in afghanistan without pakistan, and he seems...
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i believe that a stable afghanistan is important to pakistan. i think it's important to the region. >> schieffer: is a stable afghanistan possible if you have say 2500 american troops here? i mean no one believes if the people i talked to is correct that if afghanistan is ready to stand on its own and detent itself now can it be stable without an enormous amount of u.s. help. >> there ought to be a u.s. law passed saying retired members can't talk about specific troops on the ground. the active general they're there, they thank you what they're doing. i think that, i believe afghanistan can be stable. i think they must take responsibility for their security. the vast lion's share but i think the strategic partnership that president obama offered to president karzai is critical. not just physically. it's not how many troops and how much money it's the idea in the minds of of gaps that afghans that they have a reliable partner. >> schieffer: but what is it that needs to happen there? i mean, i'm just talking about what seems possible to you? is it
i believe that a stable afghanistan is important to pakistan. i think it's important to the region. >> schieffer: is a stable afghanistan possible if you have say 2500 american troops here? i mean no one believes if the people i talked to is correct that if afghanistan is ready to stand on its own and detent itself now can it be stable without an enormous amount of u.s. help. >> there ought to be a u.s. law passed saying retired members can't talk about specific troops on the...
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. >> i was in kandahar for one month, then we came back to pakistan. the situation was very bad in kandahar. people here in doha asked to cover the institutions' there. in december, me and my colleagues crossed into -- we are trying to cross the border. journalists came to cross the border to cover the situation in kandahar. myself only, they discovered me there. when i asked why, they told me some paper came from the region from al jazeera. i think the guy who stopped me there, he told me, "i know you because you cross this border twice, i know you're a ."urnalist swi they told me there is some paper coming from u.s. people to stop a criminal man, sami al-hajj. later at guantanamo, even at bagram, when they asked me about my story, he said, "you came to this point -- [indiscernible] i understand u.s. intelligence ask pakistan to stop [indiscernible] >> the last journalist to interview osama bin laden. >> yes. [indiscernible] by mistake and asked [indiscernible] they stopped me. when i arrived at bagram [indiscernible] i was in doha. a passport and my
. >> i was in kandahar for one month, then we came back to pakistan. the situation was very bad in kandahar. people here in doha asked to cover the institutions' there. in december, me and my colleagues crossed into -- we are trying to cross the border. journalists came to cross the border to cover the situation in kandahar. myself only, they discovered me there. when i asked why, they told me some paper came from the region from al jazeera. i think the guy who stopped me there, he told...
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he said if there was a war between pakistan and the u.s., afghanistan would side with pakistan, not us, so why does he continue to do this? is it all for internal consumption, or does he really go off on this whack-a-doo view of the world or whatever it is. >> well, if he is unstable, it's certainly not going to help once our forces are withdrawn to this residual level that they're talking about. the best spin you can put on it is that he's trying to play afghan politics. i don't think he's fooling anybody. i really think this is huge mistake. the taliban are simply waiting for the united states and the other nato forces to drawdown to the smallest levels they can, and i think the obama administration, given its propensity to be comfortable with the decline of american power around the world, karzai gives them another excuse. they'll put out the residual force, too. the fall of his government to the taliban will only come that much sooner. >> do you predict that? how do you think it will play out. you talk about the fall of his government coming sooner. >> i think that giving up the ef
he said if there was a war between pakistan and the u.s., afghanistan would side with pakistan, not us, so why does he continue to do this? is it all for internal consumption, or does he really go off on this whack-a-doo view of the world or whatever it is. >> well, if he is unstable, it's certainly not going to help once our forces are withdrawn to this residual level that they're talking about. the best spin you can put on it is that he's trying to play afghan politics. i don't think...
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. >> at least 150 people are dead after a series of bombings in pakistan. eight people died in the initial attack at an explosion at a bill lard hall in pakistan. >> the united states is in the final chapter of the struggle to ensure afghanistan can govern and protect itself. that is defense secretary panetta's message. both men agree that the more than decade-long war has been costly. >> we have sacrificed together. that has created a bond that will not be broken in the future. >> u.s. troops are expected to leave afghanistan by the end of next year. today's meeting comes one day before karzai meeting with president obama at the white house. >> metro is looking at its security, specifically on buses. in the wake of a shooting incident last december that left a young mother dead and her daughter wounded. brown was shot to death while she was boarding a bus. her 23-month-old daughter was shot in the face but survived. authorities say the child's father later killed himself. police say that they caught the man who stole two police cruisers last month. they ar
. >> at least 150 people are dead after a series of bombings in pakistan. eight people died in the initial attack at an explosion at a bill lard hall in pakistan. >> the united states is in the final chapter of the struggle to ensure afghanistan can govern and protect itself. that is defense secretary panetta's message. both men agree that the more than decade-long war has been costly. >> we have sacrificed together. that has created a bond that will not be broken in the...
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the other part of this, you have not mentioned it, is pakistan. pakistan is the most important and critical element in this entire equation for the reasons most people understand. i think at this point, and i think panetta and the president are right in the direction they're taking this, is accelerate that combat timeline, withdrawing nato and american forces out of there and down, eventually, because an international peace conference is probably what is going to be required. when i say in international peace conference, i think you will have to bring the iranians into this, certainly the taliban will be in it, the government of afghanistan, we are, others. i don't know how else you resolve this. this is going to go on for a while. this will not be resolved with one peace treaty, but the continuation of the path we're on now is only going to make it worse. we have a situation in pakistan where we are right on the cusp in a seriousally way. we don't want that to happen because then we come loose of all our diplomatic moorings. we still have troops
the other part of this, you have not mentioned it, is pakistan. pakistan is the most important and critical element in this entire equation for the reasons most people understand. i think at this point, and i think panetta and the president are right in the direction they're taking this, is accelerate that combat timeline, withdrawing nato and american forces out of there and down, eventually, because an international peace conference is probably what is going to be required. when i say in...
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to pakistan in four years which shows how much the u.s. wants to build a relationship with pakistan and ease tensions which have been occurring over these drone attacks you know recently nationwide protests have been occurring in pakistan america insists that these drone strikes are essential in combat terrorists despite pakistani protests saying it's a threat to national security and i tacked on their sovereignty as well recently a family from buckstone travel to washington and spoke to congress and told them about their story and the impact it all strikes have had on their lives there have been recent meetings by of our sharif and president obama in washington and the drone strikes have still continued many politicians analysts and wonder and journalists wondering what will be the outcome of today's talks and whether there is actually any point in with it and i don't think will be result because so far less than half. let's now have a look at some other global headlines this hour in the wrong a large blast in a town sixty kilometers nort
to pakistan in four years which shows how much the u.s. wants to build a relationship with pakistan and ease tensions which have been occurring over these drone attacks you know recently nationwide protests have been occurring in pakistan america insists that these drone strikes are essential in combat terrorists despite pakistani protests saying it's a threat to national security and i tacked on their sovereignty as well recently a family from buckstone travel to washington and spoke to...
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there was an air blast, possibly of similar magnitude that occurred in the air space between india and pakistan at a sensitive time when they were talking about nuclear disarmament or rather a armament. most of earth is water. this happens over the pacific, no one would necessarily see it. >> well, right. and we see it happen in a populated area, one imagines the outcome could have been even worse if it hits a big city like manhattan shall right? >> of course. it's a shockwave, basically. this asteroid is coming in. it hits earth's atmosphere and feels like a brick wall to it because of how fast it's moving. when you hit a brick wall you basically explode. that's what happened here, it explode in mid air that. shockwave shatters glass or anything franlg sbil breakable over a huge radius. oklahoma city bomb that destroyed the building it hit but, of course, much glass was broken in the surrounding area. that's the affect of a shockwave air blast of an explosion of this kind. >> this seems to have come without warning. is this the kind of thing that scientists aren't able to detect in the atmosph
there was an air blast, possibly of similar magnitude that occurred in the air space between india and pakistan at a sensitive time when they were talking about nuclear disarmament or rather a armament. most of earth is water. this happens over the pacific, no one would necessarily see it. >> well, right. and we see it happen in a populated area, one imagines the outcome could have been even worse if it hits a big city like manhattan shall right? >> of course. it's a shockwave,...
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to pakistan in four years which shows how much the u.s. wants to build a relationship with pakistan and ease tensions which have been occurring over the u.s. drone attacks on a recently nationwide protests have been occurring in pakistan america insists that these drone strikes are essential in terror. despite bastardi protests saying it and i threw it to national security and i tacked on their sovereignty as well recently a family from pakistan travel to washington and spoke to congress and...
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a bomb blast in northwest pakistan has left twenty people dead and injured more than forty on a crowded street with both shia and sunni mosques police say a motorcycle packed with explosives was detonated killing worshippers who were leaving after friday prayers no group has yet said it's responsible for the attack but the incident happened close to pakistan semi autonomous tribal region with a strong taliban and al qaeda presence. returning to our breaking news this hour these are live pictures from ankara where at least two people are reported dead and many injured after an explosion outside the u.s. embassy in the turkish capital and media sources inside turkey suggest that one of those killed was a suicide bomber detonated his device as he was trying to enter the building there are also reports that it was two guards that died in the blast security has been tightened around the embassy as there are fears of a second blast emergency teams are now working at this scene the u.s. embassies have been the target for is the most across the mideast and north africa in recent months again th
a bomb blast in northwest pakistan has left twenty people dead and injured more than forty on a crowded street with both shia and sunni mosques police say a motorcycle packed with explosives was detonated killing worshippers who were leaving after friday prayers no group has yet said it's responsible for the attack but the incident happened close to pakistan semi autonomous tribal region with a strong taliban and al qaeda presence. returning to our breaking news this hour these are live...
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pakistan is not a monolith. there is all kinds of spectrums in pakistan. i think also -- who believe the presence of foreign troops is also the sustaining argument of the militants. they must continue as long as the foreign forces are there. and therefore as i had said, there would be this perception that the continuation may also mean the continuation of these kinds of activities. the counter argument that these activities must stop may be weakened. these are various groups, various parties who have those kinds of views. i anticipate that the government will be accepting. the other thing is where the taliban if they're not here? do not say that they're only in pakistan. in paris there has been a taliban representation. the taliban as part of the political landscape. this is basically something that should be done by the peace council. pakistan gets involved and your will say that there's a classic but, i read it a long time ago. i off and on read it. to remind myself how intertwined is the history and culture and tradition and demographic of these countri
pakistan is not a monolith. there is all kinds of spectrums in pakistan. i think also -- who believe the presence of foreign troops is also the sustaining argument of the militants. they must continue as long as the foreign forces are there. and therefore as i had said, there would be this perception that the continuation may also mean the continuation of these kinds of activities. the counter argument that these activities must stop may be weakened. these are various groups, various parties...
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a bomb blast in northwest pakistan has left twenty people dead and injured more than forty on a crowded street with both shia and sunni mosques police say a motorcycle packed with explosives was detonated killing worshippers who were leaving after friday prayers no group has yet said it's responsible for the attack but the incident happened close to pakistan's semi autonomous tribal region with a strong taliban and al qaeda presence. returning to our breaking news this hour these are live pictures from ankara where at least two people are reported dead and many injured after an explosion outside the u.s. embassy in the turkish capital and media sources inside turkey suggest that one of those killed was a suicide bomber detonated his device as he was trying to enter the building there are also reports that it was two guards that died in the blast security has been tightened around the embassy as there are fears of a second blast emergency teams are now working at the scene u.s. embassies have been target for is the most across the mideast and north africa and recent months again these ar
a bomb blast in northwest pakistan has left twenty people dead and injured more than forty on a crowded street with both shia and sunni mosques police say a motorcycle packed with explosives was detonated killing worshippers who were leaving after friday prayers no group has yet said it's responsible for the attack but the incident happened close to pakistan's semi autonomous tribal region with a strong taliban and al qaeda presence. returning to our breaking news this hour these are live...
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r t islamabad pakistan. was gets more notice is now the situation in pakistan go to washington with national security specialist patricia de janeiro patricia hi thanks for being with us we've seen a huge amount of violence in the build up to this election with that kind of but is it even possible to hold a fair and decent election that's valid it's always. it's always a really difficult in these situations to hold a fair election but you know i think we have to keep our eye on the ball here and that is this idea that you know pakistan is going through their first transition from from a civilian government to a new civilian government. so we have to try to support the part of the movement as best we can these things are very tough though you know we saw the same thing in afghanistan with the taliban threatening and they're you know as we're seeing they're very very serious about these threats and and it's difficult for people that don't have a lot of. ability new or ability around with so many threats going o
r t islamabad pakistan. was gets more notice is now the situation in pakistan go to washington with national security specialist patricia de janeiro patricia hi thanks for being with us we've seen a huge amount of violence in the build up to this election with that kind of but is it even possible to hold a fair and decent election that's valid it's always. it's always a really difficult in these situations to hold a fair election but you know i think we have to keep our eye on the ball here and...
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drone program caused no civilian deaths seen pakistan over the prior year which was an outright lie by so many accounts add to that the fact that as the bush era cia official mr brennan had endorsed torture and rendition and also was a vocal advocate of bush administration's warrantless wiretapping program and we can see why he is deemed most fit for the job as the head of the central intelligence agency which over the years has evolved into a paramilitary force the logic some see behind nominating hazel and brennan for these top national security positions is that when accused of being hawkish the president can say does my defense secretary low kokesh do you ever accused of being soft he can point out his new cia director who can be accused of anything but being soft my colleague bill dodd spoke to former cia officer ray mcgovern who believes obama security nominations may serve as a counterweight to each other. i've served under nine cia directors and brennan would have to be the worst. he is an open ad because of what is called extraordinary rendition kidnapping torture black prison
drone program caused no civilian deaths seen pakistan over the prior year which was an outright lie by so many accounts add to that the fact that as the bush era cia official mr brennan had endorsed torture and rendition and also was a vocal advocate of bush administration's warrantless wiretapping program and we can see why he is deemed most fit for the job as the head of the central intelligence agency which over the years has evolved into a paramilitary force the logic some see behind...
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pakistan is a nuclear armed country. many of the scenarios we've always looked at doom's day scenarios in which really awful things could happen have always been the india, pakistan fault line, and the notion that i think john mccain and others have carried is that if we draw down forces in afghanistan, we reduce our leverage with pakistan. i completely disagree. the more your forces are drawn down in afghanistan, the more leverage you actually have to shape the choices pakistan may make, but we're not going to dominate pakistan. it's going to be a constant relationship that's up and down, part seduction and just doing battle with one another, and pakistan's survivability as a nation is going to, in part, be dependent on itsibility to shape where the taliban goes because, of course, its internal issue is that the afghan taliban began to actually seed and grow in insurgency inside pakistan that they had to deal with, and i think that's fundamental. the troops on the ground don't necessarily help us solve that problem. oth
pakistan is a nuclear armed country. many of the scenarios we've always looked at doom's day scenarios in which really awful things could happen have always been the india, pakistan fault line, and the notion that i think john mccain and others have carried is that if we draw down forces in afghanistan, we reduce our leverage with pakistan. i completely disagree. the more your forces are drawn down in afghanistan, the more leverage you actually have to shape the choices pakistan may make, but...
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he tried to pressure channel talks with the taliban d and is still on track to leave >>> outrage in pakistan today over a tax on christians.ñrÑiw3 >> hundreds of christians took to the streets in protest afterd a mob burned more tv!s00 homesi] in their neighborhood. it all started with allegations that a christian man made derogatory remarks about xd the muslim prophet muhammad. we're told that many christians have fled the q >>> the first vote for the next n tuesday. the 115 voting cardinals will tju$e papal conclave in vatican city.onclave in theyiwr&l keep voting until the winner emerges.(axdÑilp when the next pope has been from the ch)'ey of the sistine chapel.i] >>> tiger woods won his second title of t year today in miami. he made 27 birdies, one short of his personal record in the to)jq1bujráh'ow a favorite to win a fifth green jacket in the masters in april. >>> for more than 10 years, theó tsa stood by its rule, no pocker knives on a plane, not even xclá those tiny ones, not even nail clippers.lp that changes next month, when the rules relax and you'll be çf knives on board.
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and pakistan. i think the united states should help pakistan, turns the corner in terms of understanding its position in the world instead eding delusions in pakistan. >> rose: do you believe that the isi is protectingin north waziristan the haqqani family. >> i don't think they are actually, they actually have to protect them, because the haqqani network has its own influence and power, i think what they are doing is they are not doing anything to take them out or to weaken -- >> rose: do you think they could if theyanted to, the pakastani military? >> absolutely and they should, they should for the sake of pakistan because look even if pakistan wants influence in pakistan, in afghanistan, they have be friend -- >> rose: so general wanted to take out the haqqani network on the border of afghanistan, he could have? >> he certainly could have. >> and why didn't he do it? >> well, i think that they always have thought that some of these groups, afghan groups would be useful for pakistan to influence,
and pakistan. i think the united states should help pakistan, turns the corner in terms of understanding its position in the world instead eding delusions in pakistan. >> rose: do you believe that the isi is protectingin north waziristan the haqqani family. >> i don't think they are actually, they actually have to protect them, because the haqqani network has its own influence and power, i think what they are doing is they are not doing anything to take them out or to weaken --...
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to pakistan in four years which shows how much the u.s. wants to build a relationship with pakistan and ease tensions which have been occurring over these drone attacks you know recently nationwide protests have been occurring in pakistan where nato supply routes into and out of afghanistan have been blocked because of these drone strikes you know however america insists that these drone strikes are essential include bashing terrorists despite pakistani protests. to national security and i...
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and our working relationship with pakistan. as we go through the withdrawal of troops to afghanistan both the men and women and equipment, do we have, and again you mentioned that you had not been fully involved in that plan but i would think one of the things you would want to do is continue to work closely with pakistan on that plan but also have alternative options if there are bumps in the road as we proceed forward with borders. are you going to be looking at that as part of what you look at when you get the plan in your hands? >> absolutely, sir. i think our relationship with pakistan is critical. it is a key country in the region, and my goal would need to immediately work to continue to build upon the existing relationship which is on somewhat of a positive slope right now, a positive path and i want to continue to build on that. again they will be key throughout and into the future. >> general rodriquez, as we look at your region, we just saw an extraordinarily tragic situation in benghazi and when we look at the count
and our working relationship with pakistan. as we go through the withdrawal of troops to afghanistan both the men and women and equipment, do we have, and again you mentioned that you had not been fully involved in that plan but i would think one of the things you would want to do is continue to work closely with pakistan on that plan but also have alternative options if there are bumps in the road as we proceed forward with borders. are you going to be looking at that as part of what you look...
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so despite the differences, pakistan is receiving aid. for the record, since july, 2012, when the blockade was lifted against n.a.t.o. supplies, earlier kdone by the pakistani government. it was given money this assistance. the pakistanis will be keen to continue of the dialogue with the united states despite differences. >> still to come on al jazeera. anxiety in pakistan causing fear in the business community. why a number of farmers in myanmar are finding themselves in the dark. >> welcome back, you're watching al jazeera. thailand's prime minister yingluck shinawatra called an early election. tens of thousands marched on her office. there's said to be a carnival atmosphere. eight died in a train accident in jakarta. the passenger train collided with a lorry and one carriage burst into flames. >> france's defence minister says troops are sending fighters in. they've been deployed after days of violence between rival militias in which hundreds have died. there's reports from the capital bangui. >> people find refuge in a church in bangu
so despite the differences, pakistan is receiving aid. for the record, since july, 2012, when the blockade was lifted against n.a.t.o. supplies, earlier kdone by the pakistani government. it was given money this assistance. the pakistanis will be keen to continue of the dialogue with the united states despite differences. >> still to come on al jazeera. anxiety in pakistan causing fear in the business community. why a number of farmers in myanmar are finding themselves in the dark....
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he more than on attacks in pakistan. but the use of the drones expand beyond, this discussion of how they can be used else where in africa and this goes far beyond the initial legal definition of pursuing a war against those who had perpetrated 9/11. so, i think mr. brennan has been trying to move the justifications to match the current circumstances. and the question is, will they be beyond the law? a very central proponent of the light footprint strategy. special forces in place of sending in 1 00,000 troops to iraq or afghanistan or to a ground invasion in libya or syria and that's now beginning to run a little bit to the end of its utility as you've seen in syria. so, i think he'll get a lot of questions about that, as well. >> david, who runs the drone war? the cia and the pentagon and who should run the drone war? >> well, there are two wars. the pentagon does the overuse of drones. so, we can use them, say, in afghanistan. where there is a declared military action. but in pakistan or any place where it's used in a
he more than on attacks in pakistan. but the use of the drones expand beyond, this discussion of how they can be used else where in africa and this goes far beyond the initial legal definition of pursuing a war against those who had perpetrated 9/11. so, i think mr. brennan has been trying to move the justifications to match the current circumstances. and the question is, will they be beyond the law? a very central proponent of the light footprint strategy. special forces in place of sending in...
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threatens to slap sanctions on its ally pakistan desperate to stave off a mini crisis presses with a joint gas pipeline with the run something washington says go unpunished we do have the full story in a few. european parliament could be said to introduce a ban on pornography it's part of a broader non-binding resolution aimed at promoting gender equality but critics say it could be used to attack online privacy. reports the proposal is aiming to eliminate gender stereotypes and you'd be hard pressed to find i mean here who wouldn't agree that the this is a noble undertaking however the criticism is coming from a civil liberties fighters those campaigning for freedom of speech and expression as well as some politicians because they see it as an infringement of sorts so one of the strongest voices coming from rick fall which the founder of the swedish pirate party here's what he said on his blog he says this surrenders attack on our fundamental freedoms of speech and expression needs action now well basically what the critics are saying is that in this proposal it is quite lengthy the
threatens to slap sanctions on its ally pakistan desperate to stave off a mini crisis presses with a joint gas pipeline with the run something washington says go unpunished we do have the full story in a few. european parliament could be said to introduce a ban on pornography it's part of a broader non-binding resolution aimed at promoting gender equality but critics say it could be used to attack online privacy. reports the proposal is aiming to eliminate gender stereotypes and you'd be hard...
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drone reportedly killed eight more militants in pakistan. yesterday in the announcement at the white house, president obama praised brennan's high standards as an intelligence leader. >> he has worked to imbed our efforts in a strong legal framework. he understands we're a nation of laws. and in moments of debate and decision, he asks the tough questions and he insisted on high and rigorous standards. time and again he has spoken to the american people about our counter-terrorism policies because he recognizes we have a responsibility to be open and transparent as possible. >>> all right. so in the midst of that white house ceremony that was solid and tough stuff about national security, there was one moment of comedy styling, the line of the day goes to leon panetta who is leaving as defense secretary after a long career in washington. he spoke about his retirement plans. >> the time has come for me to return to my wife sylvia, our three sons, their families, our six grandchildren and my walnut farm. dealing with a different set of nuts. >>
drone reportedly killed eight more militants in pakistan. yesterday in the announcement at the white house, president obama praised brennan's high standards as an intelligence leader. >> he has worked to imbed our efforts in a strong legal framework. he understands we're a nation of laws. and in moments of debate and decision, he asks the tough questions and he insisted on high and rigorous standards. time and again he has spoken to the american people about our counter-terrorism policies...
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as you know, he's been ambassador to lebanon, kuwait, syria, pakistan, iraq, afghanistan. >> right. >> certainly qualified to talk about matters of foreign relations, and he says chuck hagel is a statesman, and america has few of them. he knows the leaders of the world and their issues. at a time when bipartisanship is hard to find in washington, he personifies it. above all, he has an unbending focus on u.s. national security, from his service in vietnam decades ago to his current position on the intelligence advisory council. mr. hagel would run the defense department. it would not run him. what is -- you know as a senator, you say lots of things that make people angry. >> yeah. >> you've done that yourself, and it -- it has a long record. you can go back. >> absolutely. >> but for now and for here why isn't chuck hagel the man? should the president nominate him? >> well, it's a controversial choice. ryan crocker truly is a diplomat in the best sense of the word. i like chuck hagel. he served with distinguish in vietnam, an enlisted man, two purple hearts, but quite frankly chuck ha
as you know, he's been ambassador to lebanon, kuwait, syria, pakistan, iraq, afghanistan. >> right. >> certainly qualified to talk about matters of foreign relations, and he says chuck hagel is a statesman, and america has few of them. he knows the leaders of the world and their issues. at a time when bipartisanship is hard to find in washington, he personifies it. above all, he has an unbending focus on u.s. national security, from his service in vietnam decades ago to his current...
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islamabad pakistan. right on our website rolling out the big guns in the moscow spring sunshine but we've got a victory day parade and fireworks which marked a sixty eight years since. the nazis we've also got the wartime recall elections from the veterans. and here is what happens when you wrap yourself in knots an american soldier accidentally triggers his parachute and is pulled from the plane the thought it is all mine. the boston terror bombings reinvigorated debate over the role of public surveillance in the u.s. new york and other major cities have in recent years expanded the number of cameras using homeland security department grants the multi-billion dollar security industry is growing at up to eight percent a year the question is a boost even watch on what big brother is up to investigate. the video surveillance market in the u.s. has been permanently expanding more than i decade and here at the new york city a s i s exhibition and conference we are getting an up close look at some of the most
islamabad pakistan. right on our website rolling out the big guns in the moscow spring sunshine but we've got a victory day parade and fireworks which marked a sixty eight years since. the nazis we've also got the wartime recall elections from the veterans. and here is what happens when you wrap yourself in knots an american soldier accidentally triggers his parachute and is pulled from the plane the thought it is all mine. the boston terror bombings reinvigorated debate over the role of public...
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the united states does not have much options when it comes to pakistan they need to pakistan for the withdrawal of american troops and other nato troops from afghanistan and pakistan is the only way out and as long as they need this route it is not expected that washington will really force the head with the with the imposition of sanctions and box but they would still it makes sense for them to make these statements right now in order to maintain and sustain the pressure on the iranian government and of course for the for the overall purpose of meeting their policy guidelines with regards to iran. online feud nothing to declare almost this treasure trove of diamonds as well as two hundred fifty i phones and other gadgets have been retrieved by russian customs they had a good day smuggler claiming he was just doing a friend a favor by carrying his luggage boys in trouble bus a simple facebook like apparently revealed more than you'd realize now a recent u.s. study showing a skilled psychologist can tell your personality political sexual and religious preferences even a race just by l
the united states does not have much options when it comes to pakistan they need to pakistan for the withdrawal of american troops and other nato troops from afghanistan and pakistan is the only way out and as long as they need this route it is not expected that washington will really force the head with the with the imposition of sanctions and box but they would still it makes sense for them to make these statements right now in order to maintain and sustain the pressure on the iranian...
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studied know who did the explains why the risk of sanctions hasn't stopped pakistan . i understand are you seeing a very. big problems and very shortly be shortish and you know the six are there have been a lot of meetings between the americans and by the spanish when this issue study side has really reminded the americans to have them out on the no sheet to solve the energy crisis that they're facing since a few years they have been only a promise from the american side but they have said that we want to solve the problems even if we go with the iranians in spite of the sanctions so there is a determination by the leadership in pakistan to call for this after all debate between the pakistanis and the u.s. which led to where. the president of the lobbying group pak nationalists for him says the u.s. won't proceed with its threats as long as it needs pakistan's assistance in the region the united states does not have much options when it comes to. they need to stand for the withdrawal of american troops and other nato troops from afghanistan and pakistan is the only way
studied know who did the explains why the risk of sanctions hasn't stopped pakistan . i understand are you seeing a very. big problems and very shortly be shortish and you know the six are there have been a lot of meetings between the americans and by the spanish when this issue study side has really reminded the americans to have them out on the no sheet to solve the energy crisis that they're facing since a few years they have been only a promise from the american side but they have said that...
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we'll stop again. >> in yemen, pakistan, somalia and who else -- who else? anywhere else. >> please remove that woman. >> and the obama administration refuse to tell congress! they won't even tell congress what country we are killing children in. >> please. >> senator feinstein -- >> if you could expedite the removal. >> the children of pakistan and yemen. are they more important? do your job! world peace depends on it! we're making more enemies. >> please proceed. mr. brennan, the next time we're going to clear the chamber. and bring people back in one by one. this witness is entitled to be heard, ladies and gentlemen. so please give him that opportunity. >> thank you. a heart felt thank you also goes to my family in new jersey, my mother and father who emigrated from ireland nearly 65 years ago. >> pakistan and, mr. brennan, if you don't know who they are i have the list. i have the list of all the names and the ages. >> all right. i'm going to -- we're going to halt the hearing. i'm going to ask that the room be cleared and that the code pink associates n
we'll stop again. >> in yemen, pakistan, somalia and who else -- who else? anywhere else. >> please remove that woman. >> and the obama administration refuse to tell congress! they won't even tell congress what country we are killing children in. >> please. >> senator feinstein -- >> if you could expedite the removal. >> the children of pakistan and yemen. are they more important? do your job! world peace depends on it! we're making more enemies....
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supported by pakistan's military now our correspondent losing confidence went to pakistan to see how the country has been approaching the landmark election. week after week these are the images the world has seen coming out of pakistan victims of a brutal wave of violence bomb blasts rippling across the country this is supposed to be a time of triumph for a country that's gearing up for its first ever democratic transition from one elected government to another but reason bomb and gun attacks by militants against religious minorities and secular politicians have called the country's stability into question and so on fear among pakistani voters. everyone is scared of bombs and nobody feels safe so very few people go and vote because they're scared to go to you know who will be the winner. of the pakistani taliban has vowed to target the country secular parties and they've made good on that threat the national party or the and p. has borne the brunt of the attacks forced to campaign in the shadows. we can't campaign we can't arrange meetings all parties are doing rallies with millions
supported by pakistan's military now our correspondent losing confidence went to pakistan to see how the country has been approaching the landmark election. week after week these are the images the world has seen coming out of pakistan victims of a brutal wave of violence bomb blasts rippling across the country this is supposed to be a time of triumph for a country that's gearing up for its first ever democratic transition from one elected government to another but reason bomb and gun attacks...
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also in pakistan four people killed in an attack on a train. top story as we go around the world in 80 seconds. in 80 seco pakistan, that attack happening on a passenger train in the southwestern part of the country. the dead include three passengers and a member of pakistan's military. a dozen more people were injured. so far no one is claiming responsibility for the attack. >> india, an inferno burning at a fuel storage terminal in the west. (siren sounding) it started yesterday in one tank and spread overnight to other tanks because of strong winds. the fire so big, smoke and flames can be seen from nearly ten miles away. officials say several people who work at the facility are missing. china, dense fog being blamed for a 30-car pileup, the massive crash involving large trucks and small cars and eyewitnesses say the truck the first to be hit had the most damage, at least five people injured. >> spain, hitting the jackpot. the winners celebrating in the streets of madrid. the el nino showering the money among top ticket holders in five regio
also in pakistan four people killed in an attack on a train. top story as we go around the world in 80 seconds. in 80 seco pakistan, that attack happening on a passenger train in the southwestern part of the country. the dead include three passengers and a member of pakistan's military. a dozen more people were injured. so far no one is claiming responsibility for the attack. >> india, an inferno burning at a fuel storage terminal in the west. (siren sounding) it started yesterday in one...
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and pakistan may become the next target of u.s. economic sanctions for building a joint pipeline with the rand in order to stave off an energy crisis washington though says it won't tolerate the deal despite its heralded alliance with. your company our top story than protesting against abuse most prisoners are on hunger strike according to lawyers for some inmates several prisoners is said to be so sick indeed they're coughing up blood while others are being hospitalized and force fed through tubes in the stomachs authorities downplaying the strike said no incidents of abuse were recorded but political analyst ryan doss news written extensively on guantanamo told us these are the first strikes of this type. they really have very little other recourse other than a hunger strike it's not the first hunger strike they had it before in two thousand and five and the u.s. is denying that this strike is as large as it is and downplaying the strike saying it's only a few inmates by they've had to admit that at least five are being force fed
and pakistan may become the next target of u.s. economic sanctions for building a joint pipeline with the rand in order to stave off an energy crisis washington though says it won't tolerate the deal despite its heralded alliance with. your company our top story than protesting against abuse most prisoners are on hunger strike according to lawyers for some inmates several prisoners is said to be so sick indeed they're coughing up blood while others are being hospitalized and force fed through...
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on the other hand, you could look at a country like pakistan. 74% of pakistanis arguably the epicenter of global terrorism think the united states is the enemy. drones are having a significant and deletarious impact on public opinion, which is greatly connected -- closely connected, you know, to why people choose to blow themselves up in pursuit of violent extremism. i think john brennan will bring that perspective to the agency if confirmed. >> we talk about what is effective and what is not, and there's a sense that drone warfare is effective insofar as it doesn't cost as much american treasure. as p.j. points out, it's not doing wonder for us in terms of our impression as broad, and to some degree potentially radicalizing people on the ground and the sense that there's american machinery that's taking out willy nilly civilians and militants, but civilians too. they remain uncounted. what is your assessment of how much they're liable? >> the thing is that i should make clear, we're talking about targeted killings. some is by drone. some of it is by missiles and other forms. the techn
on the other hand, you could look at a country like pakistan. 74% of pakistanis arguably the epicenter of global terrorism think the united states is the enemy. drones are having a significant and deletarious impact on public opinion, which is greatly connected -- closely connected, you know, to why people choose to blow themselves up in pursuit of violent extremism. i think john brennan will bring that perspective to the agency if confirmed. >> we talk about what is effective and what is...
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-pakistan relationship. she's also been an active observer of the pakistan political and economic scene and participates in a number of dialogs and writes regularly on events in saint pakistan so you can see her commentary. and then we have ambassador whose detailed biography is that theo, but it is important to note he has been ambassador to china, pakistan of course foreign secretary and he was foreign secretary under the government of general musharraf and continued under the pakistan daily decided that they would advise against taking the case to the u.n. and there was the parting of ways. maybe he has a different explanation for it then the public discourse on him. he has been very well so a number of dialogs, including the ones that are center is involved in, military to military dialogue. so we are delighted he is in washington and he would be with that. a number have a room senior fellow at the middle east center. boston was director of the middle east central asia department at the imf and has worke
-pakistan relationship. she's also been an active observer of the pakistan political and economic scene and participates in a number of dialogs and writes regularly on events in saint pakistan so you can see her commentary. and then we have ambassador whose detailed biography is that theo, but it is important to note he has been ambassador to china, pakistan of course foreign secretary and he was foreign secretary under the government of general musharraf and continued under the pakistan daily...
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-based bureau of investigative journalism which tallies them at pakistan. pakistan there are 473 to 893 casualties. yemen, 72 to 178. somalia, 11 to 57. we just don't know. it's much harder to argue sort of what is a collateral damage, who is being killed who doesn't need to be killed. jake, to go to the sort of political domestic political piece here, all of the -- you have three confirmations that have been -- because she's not suesan rice. there's a controversy. we have republicans who are in a weird position on foreign policy and national security precisely because the president has been so aggressive. in a lot of ways there's not a lot of daylight between what republicans do in the same position as democrats. unless we're bipartisan, there is a lot of people in particular, chuck hagel as defense secretary nominee, and there has been some talk by some in the gop leadership that they will filibuster his nomination. john mccain saying he won't. what is your read on all that many. >> i think it will be a very interesting move to filibuster. it will be a dr
-based bureau of investigative journalism which tallies them at pakistan. pakistan there are 473 to 893 casualties. yemen, 72 to 178. somalia, 11 to 57. we just don't know. it's much harder to argue sort of what is a collateral damage, who is being killed who doesn't need to be killed. jake, to go to the sort of political domestic political piece here, all of the -- you have three confirmations that have been -- because she's not suesan rice. there's a controversy. we have republicans who are...
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islamabad pakistan. and coming up on r t the international space station's brings a week omonia is pouring from the ice and it's not the first time this has all the facts and figures on the second decade old space mission after the break. also ahead in the wake of the boston bombing cities in the u.s. push for more surveillance cameras with many question whether a big brother or equipment will only create the illusion of safety that's in just a few moments here on our team. you know sometimes you see a story and it seems so you think you understand it and then you glimpse something else some other part of it and realized everything you thought you knew. i'm trying hard luck is a big. world with. technology innovation all the latest developments around russia we've. covered. talk about you watching r t now u.s. defense secretary chuck hagel hasn't ruled out military action against syria but stressed that a political solution is more viable panag on chief added that the country's collapse is becoming an in
islamabad pakistan. and coming up on r t the international space station's brings a week omonia is pouring from the ice and it's not the first time this has all the facts and figures on the second decade old space mission after the break. also ahead in the wake of the boston bombing cities in the u.s. push for more surveillance cameras with many question whether a big brother or equipment will only create the illusion of safety that's in just a few moments here on our team. you know sometimes...
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pakistan's main political parties have helping a final rally as voters prepare for saturday's poll in the country's wars transition from one democratically elected government to another it's a major step for pakistan's democracy but one which has been mauled by violence across the volatile state as was the cat's mouth reports. week after week these are the images the world has seen coming out of pakistan victims of a brutal wave of violence bomb blasts rippling across the country this is supposed to be a time of triumph for a country that's gearing up for its first ever democratic transition from one elected government to another but recent bomb and gun attacks by militants against religious minorities and secular politicians have called the country's stability into question and sown fear among pakistani voters. everyone is scared of bombs and nobody feels safe so very few people go and vote because they're scared and go to be the women. the pakistani taliban has vowed to target the country secular parties and they've made good on that threat the national party or the and p. has borne
pakistan's main political parties have helping a final rally as voters prepare for saturday's poll in the country's wars transition from one democratically elected government to another it's a major step for pakistan's democracy but one which has been mauled by violence across the volatile state as was the cat's mouth reports. week after week these are the images the world has seen coming out of pakistan victims of a brutal wave of violence bomb blasts rippling across the country this is...
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general election campaigning wraps up and pakistan to have a milestone democratic vote that's already been dubbed one of the deadliest in the country's history. and sound out of this world technical problems the crew of the international space station prepare for a space walk to deal with a leaky cooling system. at a six pm in moscow you're watching our team with me marina joshie welcome to the program. u.k. prime minister david cameron is in russia to try and thrash out a pass to peace in war torn syria together with russian president vladimir putin the two leaders met to discuss the conflict in the black sea resort of saatchi discussing key steps to tackle the conflict will bring you more from our correspondent who's been following their talks a little later in the program meantime britain and russia's efforts to work together as london remains insistent that the syrian government has very likely used chemical weapons while suggesting the rebels did the spy in a recent u.n. probe revealed evidence indicating opposition forces could have used nerve gas already sarah first reports. we
general election campaigning wraps up and pakistan to have a milestone democratic vote that's already been dubbed one of the deadliest in the country's history. and sound out of this world technical problems the crew of the international space station prepare for a space walk to deal with a leaky cooling system. at a six pm in moscow you're watching our team with me marina joshie welcome to the program. u.k. prime minister david cameron is in russia to try and thrash out a pass to peace in war...